Tag Archives: Plastic
25
Aug
4 Common Plastic Wrap Mistakes & Safer Alternatives
Plastic wrap should never be used in ovens, grills or other high-heat appliances because it can melt.Foods high in fat or sugar heat qu...
27
Jul
These Glass Containers Are My Go-To Plastic Alternative
If you’re like me, the resurgence in news about microplastics feels worrisome. I can feel stuck when I’m overwhelmed by a range of opti...
11
Jul
Ditch Plastic Containers for These Dietitian-Approved Pasta Bowls
We live in a world where plastic is omnipresent. It begs the question: How do we even go about avoiding microplastics in food? Simple (...
24
May
8 Plastic Kitchen Gadgets I’m Replacing
As a health-conscious person working in food media, I am painfully aware of the various studies that come out about the materials we us...
19
Apr
Is It Safe to Microwave Food in Plastic Containers? A Scientist Settles the Debate
Key TakeawaysOnly plastic containers designated microwave-safe by the manufacturer are safe to use in the microwave.If a container is n...